1st Edition
Entrepreneurship and Global Cities Diversity, Opportunity and Cosmopolitanism
Chapter One: Introduction: Toward a Deeper Conceptualisation of Cosmopolitanism in Global Cities
Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse
Part I The Cosmopolitan Environment: Traits, Challenges and the Trends
Chapter Two: Sustainable Urban Growth and the Cosmopolitan Environment: The Role of Power in Promoting Diversity, Opportunities and Entrepreneurship
Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse
Chapter Three: The Modern Land of Opportunity: Cosmopolitan Cities Attract Independent Immigrants
A. Timur Sevincer, Michael E. W. Varnum and Shinobu Kitayama
Chapter Four: From Sand Dunes Northward of Jaffa to a Cosmopolitan City: Tel Aviv Entrepreneurs’ Experiences
Nada K. Kakabadse and Nikolai Mouraviev
Chapter Five: Cosmopolitanism and Entrepreneurship in Istanbul and London: A Symbiotic Relationship in Context
Berk Kucukaltan and Mustafa F. Ozbilgin
Part II Diversity and Opportunities in Cosmopolitan Cities: Gender and Entrepreneurship
Chapter Six: Female Entrepreneurs in Cosmopolitan Dubai
Nada K. Kakabadse and Nikolai Mouraviev
Chapter Seven: Barriers to Female Entrepreneurship in Karachi
Mustafa Ali
Part III Cosmopolitan Cities in Eastern Europe
Chapter Eight: Moscow: A Global City Under Siege
Ivan Kariakin and Nikolai Mouraviev
Chapter Nine: Kyiv: An Emergent Cosmopolitan City
Yeliena Prokhorova
Part IV Conclusion
Chapter Ten: Entrepreneurship and Governance in Cosmopolitan Cities: Lessons Learned
Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse
Biography
Dr Nikolai Mouraviev is a Senior Lecturer in Business and Management at Abertay University, Dundee, Scotland, UK. Previously he has held teaching positions at KIMEP University, Kazakhstan; Wayne State University, US; and Viterbo University, US. His research focuses on public–private collaboration and governance in transitional nations.
Dr Nada K. Kakabadse is Professor of Policy, Governance and Ethics, Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK. Professor Kakabadse has extensive experience in researching governance, leadership, top teams, boards and directorship. She has co-authored twenty-two books and has published more than 200 scholarly articles.
